About the role
1:1 Teaching Assistant
Pickwick Academy Trust would like to recruit a part-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a named child on a 1:1 basis, based at Milton on Stour Primary School. Hours: 14 hours per week, 8:45am to 12:15pm, Monday to Thursday, 38.2 weeks per year, term time plus one agreed inset day per year. Salary range: Salary Dorset Grade 5, Point 5, £24,790 pro rata, per annum. Actual salary £7,938 per annum. Required to start:
as soon as possible End date:
23 July 2025 or when he/she leaves Milton on Stour Primary School or no longer needs support, whichever is sooner. Role overview:
We are looking to appoint a committed and flexible teaching assistant to support named children on a 1:1 basis. Experience in Early Years and KS1 desired. The successful candidate will need to be sympathetic to, and understanding of, children’s special educational needs and be committed to supporting children in both their learning, behaviour and social situations. You will be supported by a class teacher and wider team in the role of Teaching Assistant. Duties will include:
Supporting pupils’ learning, either in groups or through 1:1 work. The exact tasks will depend on the learning support needs of the pupil/s. Supporting pupils’ self-esteem, inclusion and behavioural development plus pastoral needs. Providing physical/personal care to pupils where required. Supporting the Teacher/s. Supporting the curriculum - Support the delivery of the English and Mathematics curriculum along with other aspects of both the National Curriculum and the enhanced curriculum offered by the school. Supporting the school e.g. assisting with setting up, storing and retrieving and general maintenance of classroom equipment and teaching aids. The jobholder must demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This will involve undertaking annual Safeguard training and using school reporting systems for any Safeguard concerns. Further Information
What we offer: A happy school community, underpinned by a caring and supportive staff team. Engaging children, eager to learn and thrive. Excellent training and development opportunities, as part of Pickwick Academy Trust. A wide range of staff benefits, please refer to the attached applicant information pack. How to apply:
Please go to the vacancy section on our website
www.milton.dorset.sch.uk
or alternatively use the following link
https://mynewterm.com/jobs/150216/EDV-2025-MCEPS-51759 Interested candidates are required to apply by midday on Monday 3 February 2025. Interview date:
TBC Contact details:
If you require any further details regarding the role, please feel free to contact Mrs Jess Gaetrig (Admin Officer) at
office@milton.dorset.sch.uk . We would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are strongly encouraged so you can get a flavour of our fabulous school! Please contact Mrs Jess Gaetrig (Admin Officer) at
office@milton.dorset.sch.uk , if you would like to arrange a visit. For any assistance regarding the My New Term system and the application process, please reach out to Sylwia Hulbert (HR Recruitment Officer) at
SHulbert@pickwickacademytrust.co.uk , who will be happy to help with your queries. Please do not apply via the Indeed website and please note that we cannot accept CVs. Safeguarding and Pre-employment checks
At Pickwick Academy Trust we are committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we require anyone joining our school to actively contribute to this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches as part of safer recruitment due diligence. Successful candidates will be subject to a range of pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check and a barred list check if working in regulated activity. Inclusive community:
Pickwick Academy Trust is a friendly and inclusive community and is committed to equality of opportunity for all. Our aim is to ensure that no applicant or employee is discriminated against or is disadvantaged by policies, procedures, conditions or requirements. We have a caring and supportive environment where wellbeing is a key priority – flexible working requests will be considered. About Us
Our School: Milton on Stour Primary School is set in the beautiful North Dorset countryside, just outside the town of Gillingham. The school is a five class Church of England Primary school with mixed age classes and lies adjacent to the St Jude and St Simon Church. At Milton our core values are love, hope and joy and our Christian ethos is underpinned by the story of The Good Shepherd. Our school prides itself on a curriculum that is text rich and offers experiential learning, with embracing diversity, developing character skills and assured oracy at the heart of what we do.
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Pickwick Academy Trust would like to recruit a part-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a named child on a 1:1 basis, based at Milton on Stour Primary School. Hours: 14 hours per week, 8:45am to 12:15pm, Monday to Thursday, 38.2 weeks per year, term time plus one agreed inset day per year. Salary range: Salary Dorset Grade 5, Point 5, £24,790 pro rata, per annum. Actual salary £7,938 per annum. Required to start:
as soon as possible End date:
23 July 2025 or when he/she leaves Milton on Stour Primary School or no longer needs support, whichever is sooner. Role overview:
We are looking to appoint a committed and flexible teaching assistant to support named children on a 1:1 basis. Experience in Early Years and KS1 desired. The successful candidate will need to be sympathetic to, and understanding of, children’s special educational needs and be committed to supporting children in both their learning, behaviour and social situations. You will be supported by a class teacher and wider team in the role of Teaching Assistant. Duties will include:
Supporting pupils’ learning, either in groups or through 1:1 work. The exact tasks will depend on the learning support needs of the pupil/s. Supporting pupils’ self-esteem, inclusion and behavioural development plus pastoral needs. Providing physical/personal care to pupils where required. Supporting the Teacher/s. Supporting the curriculum - Support the delivery of the English and Mathematics curriculum along with other aspects of both the National Curriculum and the enhanced curriculum offered by the school. Supporting the school e.g. assisting with setting up, storing and retrieving and general maintenance of classroom equipment and teaching aids. The jobholder must demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This will involve undertaking annual Safeguard training and using school reporting systems for any Safeguard concerns. Further Information
What we offer: A happy school community, underpinned by a caring and supportive staff team. Engaging children, eager to learn and thrive. Excellent training and development opportunities, as part of Pickwick Academy Trust. A wide range of staff benefits, please refer to the attached applicant information pack. How to apply:
Please go to the vacancy section on our website
www.milton.dorset.sch.uk
or alternatively use the following link
https://mynewterm.com/jobs/150216/EDV-2025-MCEPS-51759 Interested candidates are required to apply by midday on Monday 3 February 2025. Interview date:
TBC Contact details:
If you require any further details regarding the role, please feel free to contact Mrs Jess Gaetrig (Admin Officer) at
office@milton.dorset.sch.uk . We would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are strongly encouraged so you can get a flavour of our fabulous school! Please contact Mrs Jess Gaetrig (Admin Officer) at
office@milton.dorset.sch.uk , if you would like to arrange a visit. For any assistance regarding the My New Term system and the application process, please reach out to Sylwia Hulbert (HR Recruitment Officer) at
SHulbert@pickwickacademytrust.co.uk , who will be happy to help with your queries. Please do not apply via the Indeed website and please note that we cannot accept CVs. Safeguarding and Pre-employment checks
At Pickwick Academy Trust we are committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we require anyone joining our school to actively contribute to this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches as part of safer recruitment due diligence. Successful candidates will be subject to a range of pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check and a barred list check if working in regulated activity. Inclusive community:
Pickwick Academy Trust is a friendly and inclusive community and is committed to equality of opportunity for all. Our aim is to ensure that no applicant or employee is discriminated against or is disadvantaged by policies, procedures, conditions or requirements. We have a caring and supportive environment where wellbeing is a key priority – flexible working requests will be considered. About Us
Our School: Milton on Stour Primary School is set in the beautiful North Dorset countryside, just outside the town of Gillingham. The school is a five class Church of England Primary school with mixed age classes and lies adjacent to the St Jude and St Simon Church. At Milton our core values are love, hope and joy and our Christian ethos is underpinned by the story of The Good Shepherd. Our school prides itself on a curriculum that is text rich and offers experiential learning, with embracing diversity, developing character skills and assured oracy at the heart of what we do.
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